Older dogs usually accept a new dog, but some struggle. Let the dogs work it out. Step in only if the situation could become violent.
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Is it better to have two dogs? If you plan to leave your dog during the day while you are at work, it may be better to have two dogs so that they can keep each other company.
Help your dog sleep all night: The most common cause of canine insomnia is pent-up energy. Help your dog sleep through the night by making sure she gets plenty of exercise.
Why does my dog get hiccups? Dog hiccups are so common some veterinarians think that they can be a part of the laundry list of “growing pains” some puppies must endure.
Could my dog have canine autism? Most puppies and dogs diagnosed with “canine autism” are reactive and often lack socialization skills. Reactive animals often inherit an anxiety disorder.
Use music to soothe separation anxiety: Soothe dog separation anxiety with music, not medication. The right tune can calm your dog so he can relax and fall asleep.
Aggressive puppy warning signs: Common aggressive puppy behavior warning signs: snarling, growling, mounting, snapping, lunging, challenging stance, aggressive barking and biting.
Couch potato dogs for couch potato owners: Make an honest assessment of your lifestyle to help you choose the right dog. If you’re a couch potato, get a couch potato dog, not a high energy dog.
Is it better to have two dogs? 5 factors to consider first
If you plan to leave your dog during the day while you are at work, it may be better to have two dogs so that they can keep each other company.
Fight insomnia: 12 tips to help your dog get good sleep
The most common cause of canine insomnia is pent-up energy. Help your dog sleep all night by ensuring it gets enough exercise.
Why is my dog restless and panting at night? 9 warning signs
Panting at night has many causes, and it’s up you to determine why your dog pants excessively and then take action.
Puppy training 101: 10 tips to prepare your dog for success
Raising a puppy takes work and patience. Use DogsBestLife.com’s Puppy Training 101 guide to give your puppy the best possible start in life.
7 warning signs your dog is stressed
Dog stress: Watch for seven warning signs your dog is in danger and take immediate action to help your dog. Stress can cause serious health issues.
Why does my puppy get hiccups? What can I do to stop dog hiccups?
Dog hiccups are so common some veterinarians think that they can be a part of the laundry list of “growing pains” some puppies must endure.
Is it safe for dogs to eat dairy like ice cream, cheese?
Can dogs eat dairy? Some can, but others are lactose intolerant, similar to humans. Some dairy products are safer than others for your dog.
Could my dog have canine autism?
Most puppies and dogs diagnosed with canine autism lack socialization skills. They don’t like to be touched and usually won’t make eye contact.
Do you know what these 5 dog body language cues mean?
Learn to read dog body language so you’ll know why your dog does what she does and what it means when she’s panting, shaking, or sniffing.